Press Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Press Operator June 10, 2026

Located in Meridian, MS

Pay: $16-$18/hr

Job Full Description

Express Employment is looking for a CNC machinist to start work in Meridian, MS!

• $16-$18/hr based on experience
• Day & Night Shifts
• Long Term/Full Time
• Weekly Pay

Responsibilities:

• Set-up and manage CNC machines to perform different jobs including drilling, grinding and milling.
• Translate engineering drawings and requirements into dimensions for production.
• Ensure the CNC machine operates in accordance with the guidelines of the company.
• Oversee the machines while they execute the tasks and make the necessary changes to produce improved results.
• Check machinery on a daily basis to guarantee functionality.
• Record all machine actions by completing production and quality logs.
• Provide timelines to clients.
• Communicate logistics issues that arise in the process of creating a part.
• Ensure that the results of the machining process align with client expectations.
• Conduct regular CNC machine assessments.
• CNC Lathe and Mill Experience
• Reading of Precision and Non-Precision Measuring Tools
• Some Basic Understanding of Blueprints
• Basic Mathematic Skills
• Identifying and Understanding the Uses of Machining Tools
• Organizational and Time Management skills

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification required.
• A certificate or diploma in engineering is an advantage.
• 1 year of experience as a CNC machine operator.
• Ability to translate mechanical documents and engineering drawings.
• Great attention to detail with a goal-driven attitude.
• Strong comprehension and analytical abilities.
• Good computer and mathematical skills.

If you are interested in this position, please apply so an employment specialist can reach you. You can also call the office at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com to set up a next-day interview or come in for a walk-in at 2501 Front Street Suite D, Meridian, MS 39301, open Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM-5:00 PM.

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Meridian, MS
3315
2501 Front Street
Suite D
Meridian, MS 39301